Here via metafandom - your post reminds me of a comment in Terry Pratchett's Jingo, the exact phrasing of which I can't remember, but the gist of which was "Real equality is letting the other guy be a bastard, too." It's not anti-ablism if people with disabilities can't be fully developed characters like everyone else.
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Date: 2009-09-18 08:01 pm (UTC)